Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Mountain Lake Academy
About the School
- Mountain Lake Academy serves 38 students in grades 8-12.
- The student:teacher of Mountain Lake Academy is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
80 acres
Student Body
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mountain Lake Academy often compared to?
Mountain Lake Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Northwood School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Mountain Lake Academy?
The application deadline for Mountain Lake Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Mountain Lake Academy vs. Northwood School
The nearest high school to Mountain Lake Academy is North Country School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Agnes Parochial School (1.3 miles away)
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(518) 523-9329
Distance: 1.8 mi
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Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 11
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Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: 4-9 | 86 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 16
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(518) 523-9329
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: K-5 | 85 students
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Saranac Lake, NY 12983
(518) 891-2830
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Gr: PK-12 | 91 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
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(518) 946-2487
Distance: 18.8 mi
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